Sr Software Engineer
Core
Designing and implementing scalable backend systems for Disney's media supply chain, content origination, distribution planning, and metadata management across Disney+, Hulu, ESPN, and other brands.
Role type
Senior Software Engineer (Backend)
Builds
Scalable, fault-tolerant media delivery platforms and content management tools
Domain
Media & Entertainment / Cloud Infrastructure
Required skills
Java, Spring Framework, GraphQL, REST APIs, Microservices, Async programming, AWS (Lambda, EC2, S3, SQS, Step Functions, Fargate), Docker, Terraform, Jenkins, MongoDB, Redis, Elasticsearch, Postgres, DynamoDB, Unit testing, Code reviews
Preferred skills
Media distribution domain experience, Vendor team collaboration, Performance testing, Application profiling, Expert-level Java, Expert-level Cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP)
Technologies
Java, Spring, GraphQL, REST, AWS, Docker, Terraform, Jenkins, MongoDB, Redis, Elasticsearch, Postgres, DynamoDB (via careerplan.io/jobs/10135205-sr-software-engineer-at-disney)
Responsibilities
Design and build scalable backend architectures; Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define platform capabilities; Provide technical guidance and evangelize best practices; Maintain deep understanding of core systems and dependencies; Contribute to cross-functional troubleshooting; Mentor junior engineers and conduct code reviews
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC